The Virginia High varsity basketball team from Bristol, VA, will face Webb School from Knoxville, TN, in a neutral tournament game today at 1:00 PM.
Here’s what you need Basketball to know:
What: Tennessee High School Basketball
Who: Virginia High vs Webb
When: Thursday, December 26, 2024,
Time: 1:00. p.m. ET
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Webb vs. Virginia High: A Statistical Matchup Analysis (2024-2025 Season)
The 2024-2025 high school basketball season has showcased impressive performances by teams across the nation. Two standout programs, Webb and Virginia High, have delivered noteworthy records, each carving their path to success. Here’s a breakdown of their rankings, records, and scoring trends as they progress through the season.
Rankings & Records
Webb (24-25 Season)
- National Rank: 73
- Tennessee (State) Rank: 2
- Class Rank: 1
- Overall Record: 13-1
- Home Record: 5-1
- Away Record: 2-0
- Neutral Record: 6-0
- Win Percentage: 92.9%
- Points For (PF): 987
- Points Against (PA): 662
Webb has been dominant, displaying a consistent ability to score and defend. Their in-state record (10-0) and neutral site performances (6-0) stand out, showing their versatility and resilience in various settings.
Virginia High (24-25 Season)
- Virginia (State) Rank: 87
- Division Rank: 6
- Overall Record: 3-2
- Home Record: 1-2
- Away Record: 1-0
- Neutral Record: 1-0
- Win Percentage: 60.0%
- Points For (PF): 316
- Points Against (PA): 311
Virginia High has had a decent start to the season, though they’ve faced challenges in maintaining dominance at home. Despite their smaller sample size, their balanced scoring and ability to edge opponents in close games are promising.
Scoring Trends
Team Scoring Averages (Per Quarter & Final Score)
- Webb:
- Q1: 19.0
- Q2: 13.5
- Q3: 12.5
- Q4: 17.5
- Final Average: 70.5
- Virginia High:
- Final Average: 63.2
Webb’s scoring averages highlight a strong start in the first quarter, setting the tone for their games. They also close out strongly in the fourth quarter, which could be a critical factor in their success. While Virginia High’s quarter-by-quarter breakdown is unavailable, their final average of 63.2 indicates they can hold their own offensively.
Record Breakdown
Webb (24-25 Season)
- Overall: 13-1
- League: 0-0
- Non-League: 10-1
- Home: 5-1
- Away: 2-0
- Neutral: 6-0
- In-State: 10-0
- Out-of-State: 3-1
Virginia High (24-25 Season)
- Overall: 3-2
- League: 0-0
- Non-League: 2-1
- Home: 1-2
- Away: 1-0
- Neutral: 1-0
- In-State: 3-0
- Out-of-State: 0-2
Webb’s dominance is clear across all settings, particularly in their undefeated neutral-site games. Virginia High’s in-state record is unblemished, but their struggles out-of-state could be an area for improvement as the season progresses.
Key Takeaways
- Webb’s Dominance: Webb has shown why they are ranked in the top 100 nationally, with a strong win percentage, robust scoring averages, and a nearly flawless record. Their ability to adapt and excel in various settings makes them a formidable opponent.
- Virginia High’s Potential: Virginia High, while less dominant, has shown flashes of brilliance. Their close games and balanced scoring indicate potential for growth as the season continues.
- Head-to-Head Possibilities: Although the two teams have not faced each other this season, a matchup would be intriguing. Webb’s offensive firepower and strong defense would clash with Virginia High’s resilience and ability to grind out close wins.
As the season continues, both teams will look to build on their successes and address their weaknesses, aiming to make deeper runs in their respective leagues and states. Webb, with its exceptional momentum, remains a top contender, while Virginia High works to solidify its position as a rising team in Virginia basketball.
